Kayla Thornton averaged 14.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 22 games in 2025. She was selected to play in her first All-Star game.
| NAME | SEASON | TM | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TPG | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | K. Thornton | 2025 | 22 | 30.1 | 14.0 | 7.0 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 4.5 | 12.5 | 36.2 | 1.8 | 6.5 | 28.2 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 82.9 | 49.3 | 1.8 | 5.2 | 1.6 | 662 | 308 | 154 | 33 | 29 | 5 | 36 | 52 | +20 |
| NAME | DATE | SEASON | TM | OPP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | K. Thornton | 7/16/2025 | 2025 | @ | 25 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11.1 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 20.2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | -1 | ||
| 2 | | K. Thornton | 7/14/2025 | 2025 | vs | 38 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 16.7 | 2 | 8 | 25.0 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 30.0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | -7 | ||
| 3 | | K. Thornton | 7/12/2025 | 2025 | @ | 28 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 33.3 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 48.4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | -2 | ||
| 4 | | K. Thornton | 7/9/2025 | 2025 | @ | 27 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 26.7 | 4 | 10 | 40.0 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 48.6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | +12 | ||
| 5 | | K. Thornton | 7/7/2025 | 2025 | @ | 34 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 35.7 | 2 | 7 | 28.6 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 49.0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | -13 | ||
| 6 | | K. Thornton | 7/5/2025 | 2025 | @ | 34 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 40.0 | 1 | 7 | 14.3 | 0 | 0 | 43.3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | -8 | |||
| 7 | | K. Thornton | 6/29/2025 | 2025 | vs | 19 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11.1 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 11.1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | +7 | |||
| 8 | | K. Thornton | 6/27/2025 | 2025 | vs | 30 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 53.3 | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 9 | 10 | 90.0 | 74.7 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | +5 | ||
| 9 | | K. Thornton | 6/25/2025 | 2025 | vs | 34 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 41.7 | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 45.8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | -4 | |||
| 10 | | K. Thornton | 6/22/2025 | 2025 | vs | 22 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 42.9 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 61.5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +31 | ||
| 11 | | K. Thornton | 6/19/2025 | 2025 | vs | 20 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 45.5 | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 62.7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | +3 | ||
| 12 | | K. Thornton | 6/17/2025 | 2025 | @ | 35 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 45.5 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 62.3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | -3 | ||
| 13 | | K. Thornton | 6/14/2025 | 2025 | vs | 36 | 22 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 50.0 | 3 | 9 | 33.3 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 66.1 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 4 | -2 | ||
| 14 | | K. Thornton | 6/9/2025 | 2025 | @ | 35 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 38.9 | 2 | 8 | 25.0 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 46.6 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | -1 | ||
| 15 | | K. Thornton | 6/7/2025 | 2025 | vs | 36 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 50.0 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 65.2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | +17 | ||
| 16 | | K. Thornton | 6/5/2025 | 2025 | @ | 32 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 30.8 | 1 | 7 | 14.3 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 34.9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -1 | ||
| 17 | | K. Thornton | 6/1/2025 | 2025 | vs | 27 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 61.9 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | -2 | ||
| 18 | | K. Thornton | 5/29/2025 | 2025 | @ | 31 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 36.4 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 42.1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | +1 | ||
| 19 | | K. Thornton | 5/27/2025 | 2025 | @ | 28 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 30.0 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 49.7 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | -15 | ||
| 20 | | K. Thornton | 5/23/2025 | 2025 | @ | 30 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 26.7 | 1 | 9 | 11.1 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 40.7 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | +1 | ||
| 21 | | K. Thornton | 5/21/2025 | 2025 | vs | 27 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 35.7 | 2 | 8 | 25.0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 54.1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | +19 | ||
| 22 | | K. Thornton | 5/16/2025 | 2025 | vs | 34 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 27.3 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 27.3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -17 | |||
| Average | 30.1 | 14.0 | 7.0 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 4.5 | 12.5 | 36.2 | 1.8 | 6.5 | 28.2 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 82.9 | 49.3 | 1.8 | 5.2 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 0.9 | |||||||
| Total | 662 | 308 | 154 | 33 | 29 | 5 | 100 | 276 | 36.2 | 40 | 142 | 28.2 | 68 | 82 | 82.9 | 49.3 | 40 | 114 | 36 | 52 | +20 |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lynx - x | 33 | 11 | .750 | |
| 2 |  Valkyries - x | 32 | 12 | .727 | 1.0 |
| 3 |  Aces - x | 31 | 13 | .705 | 2.0 |
| 4 |  Dream - x | 30 | 14 | .682 | 3.0 |
| 5 |  Mystics - x | 28 | 16 | .636 | 5.0 |
| 6 |  Fever - x | 28 | 16 | .636 | 5.0 |
| 7 |  Wings - x | 27 | 17 | .614 | 6.0 |
| 8 |  Liberty - x | 26 | 18 | .591 | 7.0 |
| 9 |  Fire - e | 17 | 27 | .386 | 16.0 |
| 10 |  Sparks - e | 16 | 28 | .364 | 17.0 |
| 11 |  Sky - e | 16 | 28 | .364 | 17.0 |
| 12 |  Mercury - e | 16 | 28 | .364 | 17.0 |
| 13 |  Tempo - e | 11 | 33 | .250 | 22.0 |
| 14 |  Sun - e | 11 | 33 | .250 | 22.0 |
| 15 |  Storm - e | 8 | 36 | .182 | 25.0 |